Police arrest ex-AJK chief justices son for harassment
Harassment: Police have arrested the son of a former chief justice of the AJK Supreme Court, Chaudhry Ibrahim Zia, for allegedly harassing a female doctor for the past two years in Muzaffarabad.
Arsalan Zia, who is an employee in the Information Technology section of the AJK high court, was arrested who is the suspect of the case.
The complaint was made by the victim’s father, who is an advocate.
Details of harassment case
The complainant alleged that in December 2018, that female doctor noticed that the suspect would covertly take pictures of female students from the roof of the hostel.
Victim’s father alleged;
“After some time, my daughter started receiving calls and messages from different numbers by the suspect who would ask her to maintain relations with him,”
The victim’s father further claimed that on her refusal, the suspect started threatening her while boasting about the position of his father.
He also said, since the suspect worked in the IT section, the suspect had also hacked his daughter’s social media accounts and copied her pictures and personal information to blackmail her.
He further said;
“At least twice, he tried to bundle my daughter in an official vehicle. Once in Muzaffarabad and the next time in Rawalpindi, but failed after she raised a hue and cry,”
The suspect had been in Mirpur for the past few days but on Monday.
Suspect arrived at the hospital and threatened the woman in the presence of a senior doctor if she did not accompany him to contract marriage.
Victim’s father concluded;
“My daughter is in a state of shock and depression. I want strict legal action not only against this guy who is her known tormentor but also his hidden colleagues,”
After registering a first information report under sections 489H, 489 ZXD, 501(2) of Penal Code and section 11 of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Act, Mirpur Police took the suspect into custody.
